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1946.2.38.2

Seat for model river boat 1946.2.38 .1. See records 1946.2.38 .1 - .11 for the full river boat. [ASh [OPS move] 04/10/2016]


1946.2.38.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Seat for model river boat 1946.2.38 .1. See records 1946.2.38 .1 - .11 for the full river boat. [ASh [OPS move] 04/10/2016]
Long description
Seat for model river boat 1946.2.38 .1. Length of rectangular shaped wood with an incised, pyroengraved line running down the upper surface. Wooden peg perforated through the underside of the seat. See records 1946.2.38 .1 - .11 for the full river boat. [ASh [OPS move] 04/10/2016]
Geographical reference
Benin
Cultural groups
Edo
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1939?, uncertain
Date collected
?By 1939
Acquisition information
Donated: Unknown date Found unentered: 1946
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Nailed, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Depth: max 30 mm, Width: max 19 mm, Length: max 312 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1946.2.38.2

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